Flying from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know
London's timezone is UTC+0, making London five hours ahead of Santa Marta.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SMR to LHR flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Simon Bolivar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Many travellers pass through El Dorado International Airport when flying between SMR and LHR.
How to find the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Right now, 412 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Simon Bolivar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 969 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from SMR to LHR, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR)
When it comes to Simon Bolivar International Airport's on-time performance, 66.83% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Simon Bolivar International Airport from central Santa Marta, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near SMR. Whether you have an early flight from Simon Bolivar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Simon Bolivar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LHR instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion to explore London and beyond.
Booking your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London
London Heathrow Airport to the centre of London has a drive time of about 55 minutes. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
July is the most popular month for flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. To escape the crowds, visit London in February.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Simon Bolivar International Airport to London Heathrow Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from SMR to LHR in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
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